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Passenger ship sinking kills 8 off Cyprus (VIDEOS)
At least eight people have died after a ferry sunk off Cyprus, the authorities in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus have said Read Full Article at RT.com
At least two killed, 12 injured in Ukraine’s attack on Belgorod
A man and a 16-year old teenager were killed in the territory of an enterprise, acting governor of the Belgorod Region Alexander Shuvayev said
Protest in Thailand’s Phuket targets misbehaving Israelis
Demonstration drawing some 150 people to 'Save Phuket' reportedly includes signs with image of Israeli flag burning; protest comes amid Thai clampdown on disrespectful tourists Th…
241 people saved from sunken vessel off northern Cyprus — authorities
The search for 18 more continues
One killed, five injured in suspected terror shooting at rave in Switzerland
Manhunt underway after attack at techno party in Aarau, but police admit investigation is in early stages, and they have little information about perpetrator or their motives The …
Man hijacks plane in Hungary, directs it toward Paks NPP — media
After being intercepted, the plane crashed onto a sunflower field
Nepal warns of possible fresh flooding as communities grapple with devastation
Death toll passes 800 with 3,000 still missing, as rescuers scramble to find survivors of Wednesday's flood; residents begin to return to ruined homes; mass burials begin The post…
Tanker struck by projectile off Oman — UKMTO
No casualties or environmental impact are reported at this time
Ukrainian Strikes Cause Casualties in Belgorod, Authorities Say
The Belgorod region, which borders Ukraine, has faced frequent Ukrainian drone and missile attacks.
2 Killed in Ukrainian Attack on Belgorod, Authorities Say
The online retailer Ozon said one of its warehouses was struck and that some of its employees were injured.
Omsky-107 vessel runs ashore near Istanbul after being attacked by Ukraine — agency
According to the agency, the crew evacuated from the ship in lifeboats following the attack
Ozon sorting center comes under attack in Belgorod, several people injured
Employees were evacuated
Icelanders vote no to restarting negotiations to join the European Union
Opponents defeat measure on restarting EU talks for first time since 2008 by margin of 52.8% to 47.2%, in blow to left-leaning government The post Icelanders vote no to restarting…
Smotrich aims to cut Israel’s record gas prices, but his plan may be deemed illegal
Israelis set to pay NIS 8.25 per liter at the pump, tying all-time high amid Iran tensions; AG reportedly could say intended tax cut is prohibited so close to election The post Sm…
Iraq committed to full US withdrawal deadline – media
Baghdad is committed to a full withdrawal of US-led coalition forces from Iraq by September 30, Asharq Al-Awsat has reported Read Full Article at RT.com
Venezuela’s interim president addresses US oil deal
Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez vows Caracas will retain control of oil resources under ‘historic’ deal with Donald Trump Read Full Article at RT.com
Energy cooperation always on agenda of Russian-Chinese contacts — Kremlin
This is mutually beneficial cooperation, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said
With only days left to submit slates, small parties are still jockeying for position
Despite polling under the electoral threshold, newly established right-wing factions seen as unlikely to agree on any sort of joint run until right before September 8 deadline The…
Putin to lay out Russia’s position on referendum on EU to Armenian PM — Kremlin
Each top-level contact is important, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said
Russia still open to talks on Ukraine, but there are no conditions for them — Kremlin
There are no preconditions for this, said Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov
Putin may have brief conversation with UN chief on SCO summit’s sidelines
No separate meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is planned on the sidelines of the AShanghai Cooperation Organization summit…
Kiev reluctant to engage in true settlement — Kremlin spokesman
Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov commented a proposal to organize a trilateral meeting between Putin, Donald Trump, and Vladimir Zelensky
7 detained for spitting at church, vandalizing Muslim graves in Jerusalem Old City
Suspects released under restrictive conditions after police question them on suspicion of conduct that could harm public safety The post 7 detained for spitting at church, vandali…
Head teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit school
Rajendra Dawadi leapt into action after receiving warnings over waters heading towards his school.